snares
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Is snares a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of snares?
Definition
noun (English)
1. something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawaresExamples: "the exam was full of trap questions"; "it was all a snare and delusion"Synonyms: snare, trap
2. a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower headSynonyms: side drum, snare, snare drum
3. a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavitiesSynonyms: snare
4. strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hitSynonyms: snare
5. a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip nooseSynonyms: gin, noose, snare
verb (English)
1. catch in or as if in a trapExamples: "The men trap foxes"Synonyms: ensnare, entrap, snare, trammel, trap
2. entice and trapExamples: "The car salesman had snared three potential customers"Synonyms: hook, snare
Definition source: Wiktionary